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Look up: noble


  1. Noble
    A term used to describe certain grape varieties that are associated with fine wines, most notably Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon and Riesling. Syrah, Nebbiolo and Sangiovese are sometimes also included.
    Found op http://www.chowbaby.com/10_2000/glossary/glossary.html?synchpage=13&Z=55017

  2. Noble
    Great; of perfect balance and harmonious expression. The so-called noble grapes are those that produce the world's finest wines: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon and Riesling (some would also include Syrah, Nebbiolo and Sangiovese).
    Found op http://www.sallys-place.com/beverages/wine/wine_glossery.htm

  3. noble
    [adj] - inert especially toward oxygen 2. [adj] - of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times 3. [adj] - having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character 4. [adj] - having high moral qualities
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=noble

  4. noble
    Coin to the value of 6s. 8d. (one half of a mark) issued by Edward III in 1344, along with half-nobles and quarter-nobles. They served as currency for just over 100 years. ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  5. noble
    The positive direction of electrode potential, thus resembling noble metals such as gold and platinum.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20742

  6. noble
    The standard gold coin of medieval England, showing the king in a ship. Its face value was originally 6s 8d (33.33p)-one-third of £1 The noble was struck in large quantities from 1350. In 1464 it was redesigned as a rose noble, or ryal and revalued at 10s (50p). The coin remained in circulation thr...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  7. Noble
    No'ble adjective [ Compar. Nobler ; superl. Noblest .] [ French noble , from Latin nobilis that can be or is known, well known, famous, highborn, noble, from noscere to...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/N/25

  8. Noble
    No'ble noun 1. A person of rank above a commoner; a nobleman; a peer. 2. An English money of account, and, formerly, a gold coin, of the value of 6 s. 8 d. sterling, or about $1.61. 3. (Zoology) A European fish; the lyrie...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/N/25

  9. Noble
    No'ble transitive verb To make noble; to ennoble. [ Obsolete] « Thou nobledest so far forth our nature.» Chaucer.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/N/25

  10. noble
    1. Possessing eminence, elevation, dignity, etc.; above whatever is low, mean, degrading, or dishonorable; magnanimous; as, a noble nature or action; a noble heart. 'Statues, with winding ivy crowned, belong To nobler poets for a nobler song.' (Dryden) ... 2. Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid; a...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?noble

  11. noble
    adjective inert especially toward oxygen; `a noble gas such as helium or neon`; `noble metals include gold and silver and platinum`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=noble

  12. Noble
    • (n.) An English money of account, and, formerly, a gold coin, of the value of 6 s. 8 d. sterling, or about $1.61. • (superl.) Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid; as, a noble edifice. • (n.) A person of rank above a commoner; a nobleman; a peer. • (v. t.) To make noble; to en...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/noble/



  1. noble
    (from the article `coin`) ...and 14 florin)—but his attempt to introduce a gold currency failed. A gold coinage was finally established in currency in 1351 with a noble of 120 ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/n/47

  2. Noble
    Noble is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Noble` Where is it used? The name Noble is mainly used In English. Noble doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Noble appeared In the top-1000 was 58 years ago, In 1950. It ranked #825 In that year. . 1900 was a `top ye...
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/index.php?boys/Noble

  3. Noble
    Type: Term Pronunciation: nō′bĕl Definitions: 1. Robert L., 20th-century Canadian physiologist. See: Noble-Collip procedure
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=60587

  4. Noble
    Type: Term Pronunciation: nō′bĕl Definitions: 1. Charles P., U.S. gynecologist, 1863-1935. See: Noble position
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=60586

  5. Noble
    [SEPTA station] Noble Station was originally built in 1901 by the Reading Railroad, and is the last stop inbound before Jenkintown-Wyncote Station in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, where it merges with the Warminster and Lansdale/Doylestown lines. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noble_(SEPTA_station)

  6. Noble
    [musician] Martin Noble (stage name Noble) is the lead guitarist with UK indie rock band British Sea Power. Born 28 January 1986 in Bury, Greater Manchester, and raised in Leeds, West Yorkshire, his first musical experience was as keyboard player in Blind, a band he formed with school friend...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noble_(musician)

  7. Noble
    [Manx coin] The Manx Noble is a platinum bullion coin minted by the Pobjoy Mint from 1983 to 1989. Nobles are legal tender, but do not have a value associated with any currency (like the gold Krugerrand). Instead the value of a Noble is equal to its platinum content. The obverse shows Queen ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noble_(Manx_coin)

  8. Noble
    Noble was old British slang for six shillings and eight pence - one third of a pound sterling.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZN.HTM

  9. Noble
    Noble was old British slang for six shillings and eight pence - one third of a pound sterling.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZN.HTM

  10. Noble
    HMS Noble was a British Javelin Class destroyer of 1690 tons displacement launched in 1939. She was armed with six 4.7-inch guns; six smaller guns and ten 21-inch torpedo tubes. She was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 36 knots and carried a complement of 183. Du...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RN.HTM

  11. Noble
    [English coin] The Noble was the first English gold coin produced in quantity, having been preceded by the Gold penny and the Florin earlier in the reigns of King Henry III and King Edward III, which saw little circulation. The derivatives of the Noble, the Half Noble and Quarter Noble, on t...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noble_(English_coin)

  12. Noble
    The Noble was an ancient coin, so called on account of the superior quality of the gold used in its minting. Nobles were originally disposed of as a reward for good news or important service done. Edward III was the first who coined rose nobles and gave one hundred of them to Gobin Agace of Picardy ...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/JN.HTM

  13. Noble
    a third of a pound, or half a Mark. The sum of 6s. 8d
    Found op http://www.castles-of-britain.com/glossary.htm

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